Let's do some math .. Rounding examples of 7 random hypothetical purchases: | ||||||
Case | Tag Price |
Sales Tax % |
Raw Total Incl. Sales Tax |
Rounded to Penny |
Rounded to Nickel |
Rounded to Dime |
Purchase #1 | $70.63 | 10.610% | $78.1238 | $78.12 | $78.10 | $78.10 |
Purchase #2 | $50.63 | 11.306% | $56.3542 | $56.35 | $56.35 | $56.40 |
Purchase #3 | $116.34 | 12.494% | $130.8755 | $130.88 | $130.90 | $130.90 |
Purchase #4 | $56.59 | 9.712% | $62.086 | $62.09 | $62.10 | $62.10 |
Purchase #5 | $129.50 | 11.486% | $144.3744 | $144.37 | $144.35 | $144.40 |
Purchase #6 | $198.72 | 11.315% | $221.2052 | $221.21 | $221.20 | $221.20 |
Purchase #7 | $216.63 | 12.768% | $244.2893 | $244.29 | $244.30 | $244.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $839.04 | $937.3084 | $937.31 | $937.30 | $937.40 |